Murphy, Patrick J.; Smothers, Jack; Novicevic, Milorad M.; … - In: Journal of Management History 24 (2018) 1, pp. 99-119
Purpose: This paper examines the case of Nashoba, a Tennessee-based social enterprise founded in 1824 by Scottish immigrant Frances Wright. The Nashoba venture intended to diminish the institution of slavery in the USA through entrepreneurial activity over its five years of operation....